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Jan 10
3 min

Black Professionals Demands and Expectations in 2021

By now, everyone has made their opinions about 2020 clear, from the rise of the pandemic, our soon-to-be-former President, widespread job...

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Blackness and the Workplace

Oct 11, 2020
3 min

Stop Policing Black Voices!

Companies need to do a better job in support Black professionals in the workplace. And they start by STOP policing Black voices!

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PIPS and The Threat Against Black Professionals

Blackness and the Workplace

Sep 20, 2020
3 min

PIPS and The Threat Against Black Professionals

Many managers use the PIP as a way to suppress Black employees by threatening their liveihood.

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I Don’t Care About Making My White Co-Workers Feel Comfortable About My Race Anymore

Blackness and the Workplace

Jun 9, 2020
4 min

I Don’t Care About Making My White Co-Workers Feel Comfortable About My Race Anymore

I have to bring my blackness into work each and everyday. Enough trying to make my white co-workers feel comfortable about race

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Professional Gaslighting Happens: But, Here’s How Can You Avoid It

Blackness and the Workplace

May 24, 2020
3 min

Professional Gaslighting Happens: But, Here’s How Can You Avoid It

Professional gaslighting happens but recognize the signs to fight it.

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A Step by Step Guide to Keeping Receipts at Work

Blackness and the Workplace

Apr 26, 2020
4 min

A Step by Step Guide to Keeping Receipts at Work

How to protect yourself at work from BS!

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When Your Manager Throws You Under the Bus

Blackness and the Workplace

Dec 8, 2019
4 min

When Your Manager Throws You Under the Bus

Building a relationship with your manger is great but be careful not to allow them to take advantage. And throw you under the bus.

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Blackness and the Workplace

Oct 27, 2019
2 min

Wearing My Natural Hair At Work

As a black woman who openly wears braids and natural hair at work, why should I have to conform to other people's ideas of me?

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What I Learned From the Worst Manager I've Ever Had

Blackness and the Workplace

Jul 8, 2019
4 min

What I Learned From the Worst Manager I've Ever Had

Working under a bad manager is one thing, working under a racist manager is another. Here is what it taught me.

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Blackness and the Workplace

Jun 24, 2019
3 min

Navigating Corporate Minefields

Black women always have to tiptoe in corporate America.

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